Archive for the 'Power' Category

GMR Energy eyes nuclear power biz

Planning to invest over Rs 10,000 crore in setting up 2,000-3,000 Mw nuclear power plants over the next 5-7 years

90,000 MW to be added in 11th 5 yr plan

The government today revised its target of power capacity addition to 90,000 MW in the 11th five-year plan (2007-12), from earlier estimate of 78,577 MW

NTPC in JV for 1,980 MW power plant

NTPC Ltd has formed a joint venture with Bihar State Electricity Board to build a 1,980 megawatt thermal power plant in Bihar.

NTPC in JV for 1,980 MW power plant

NTPC Ltd has formed a joint venture with Bihar State Electricity Board to build a 1,980 megawatt thermal power plant in Bihar.

Coal ministry to increase prodn to 12%

The coal ministry has decided to increase coal production by 12 per cent, deliver quality coal to consumers and have zero tolerance on safety provisions.

Origin underlying year profit up 20%

Origin Energy Ltd, Australia’s second-largest power retailer and a takeover target, posted a 19.7% rise in full-year underlying profit.

Videocon buys 10% in Mozambique oil firm

Following the stake buy, Videocon will get an equivalent stake of 10% in an oil block Anadarko in Mozambique

PFC to raise Rs 300cr via bonds

Sources said each of the 10 bankers to the issue have committed Rs 50 crore

Origin underlying year profit up 20%

Origin Energy Ltd, Australia’s second-largest power retailer and a takeover target, posted a 19.7% rise in full-year underlying profit.

Mitsubishi to triple solar cell output

Japan’s Mitsubishi Electric Corp plans to invest over 10 billion yen ( million) to triple its output capacity of solar cells by March 2012.